sit-in
['sitin]
英文词源
- sit-in
- 1936, in reference to session musicians; 1937, in reference to union action; 1941, in reference to student protests. From the verbal phrase; see sit (v.) + in (adv.). To sit in is attested from 1868 in the sense "attend, be present;" from 1919 specifically as "attend as an observer."
双语例句
- 1. Let's sit down and then you can say what's up.
- 咱们先坐下来，然后你把事情告诉我。
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- 2. We can't just sit by and watch you throw your life away.
- 我们不能眼睁睁地看着你毁掉自己的生活。
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- 3. Now sit down and make yourself comfortable. You must be very tired.
- 现在坐下来，让自己舒服些，你一定很累了。
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- 4. I've asked Mum to sit for us next Saturday.
- 我已经拜托妈妈下周六为我们临时照看一下孩子。
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- 5. All he wanted was a cup of tea and a sit-down.
- 他只求一杯清茶、片刻小憩。
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